How much does an educational instruction and library worker make in Pennsylvania?
$38,760a year
Median yearly pay for educational instruction and library workers in Pennsylvania. That is $18.63 an hour or $3,230 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.63
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $18,230Median: $38,760Highest 10%: $76,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $18,230 | $8.76 | |
| 25th | $25,890 | $12.45 | |
| Median | $38,760 | $18.63 | |
| 75th | $55,250 | $26.56 | |
| 90th | $76,530 | $36.79 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Harrisburg, PA | $58,520 |
| Altoona, PA | $56,160 |
| York, PA | $46,610 |
| Lebanon, PA | $44,970 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $44,490 |
| Lancaster, PA | $40,620 |
| Reading, PA | $40,280 |
| Allentown, PA | $39,730 |
| Scranton, PA | $39,660 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,900 |
| Erie, PA | $38,170 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for educational instruction and library workers.
| 42. Vermont | $40,880 |
| 43. Iowa | $40,620 |
| 44. Arkansas | $39,380 |
| 45. Pennsylvania | $38,760 |
| 46. Utah | $38,020 |
| 47. Alabama | $37,630 |
| 48. Indiana | $37,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an educational instruction and library worker make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $18.63 ($38,760 a year).
Do educational instruction and library workers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $38,760 against $50,890 nationally, 24% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for educational instruction and library worker pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 45 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays educational instruction and library workers the most?
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, with a median of $58,520 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.